Mario Kart 8's Mercedes-Benz DLC Dated For North America

Mario Kart's bizarre partnership with Mercedes-Benz is making its way to North America in the form of DLC this month.

We knew it would be making its way to North America, but now we know when. Releasing August 27, there will be three different Mercedes-Benz cars to download: a 2014 GLA,1934 W 25 Silver Arrow, 1957 300 SL Roadster. The download will be free, an will come alongside a handful of updates improving the game's general stability.

You can check out a trailer highlighting the new vehicles below.

For our review of Mario Kart 8, head here. For more on the Mario Kart and Mercedes-Benz partnership, head here.